Karthik (actor) Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman (born 13 September 1960), best known by stage name Karthik, is an Indian film actor, playback singer and politician. He is the son of actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai. He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil films.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: lacquer (Noun). A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc. lacquer (Noun). A similar finish, baked onto the inside of cans. lacquer (Verb).
Because of the similarity of the names, lacquer is often confused with shellac. The confusion often comes from the fact that shellac comes from the lac beetle, but lacquer does not. Instead, lacquer is derived from the resin of a specific tree commonly referred to as a varnish tree. This resin is harvested from the tree's sapâ and is then refined and mixed with lacquer thinner to create the common woodworking finishâ. Lacquer is commonly used with some paints to give a strong, durable paint finish.